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One thousand playgrounds will be dedicated to football in the state: CM Yogi

September 3, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sports and sports activities have progressed rapidly in the country in the last ten years. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken the sports program forward through Khelo India, the state has joined him with his inspiration and has worked to give it a new direction. Under this, one playground is being built in each of the 57 thousand gram panchayats in the state. Apart from this, the work of building one mini stadium in each of the 825 development blocks…

IIM Lucknow Introduces Centre of Excellence in Blockchain Technology

September 2, 2024 Arijit Bose

The centre aims to nurture 100 startups across Uttar Pradesh over the next five years LUCKNOW: Indian Institute of Management Lucknow‘s Enterprise Incubation Centre (IIML-EIC) proudly announces the establishment of a Centre of Excellence in Blockchain Technology (CoE-BT), an initiative supported by the Government of Uttar Pradesh under its StartInUP Policy. This significant development aims to create and nurture 100 startups in the blockchain domain over the next five years, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship throughout the state of Uttar Pradesh. The CoE-BT represents a ground breaking effort to identify and…

Rising youth interest highlights impact of Govt’s Sports Policy

September 2, 2024September 2, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: India’s national game, hockey, has long been a symbol of its sports talent and is now steadily reclaiming its former glory. Uttar Pradesh has produced numerous legendary international players, with the name of hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand etched in the hearts of every Indian, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday. The Hockey India Junior Men Inter-Zone Championship is now paving the way for a new generation of talented players, preparing them for future Olympics and international events, he added. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while speaking at the…

Foreign invaders divided the country says CM Yogi

September 2, 2024September 2, 2024 Arijit Bose

Chandauli: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Sunday, said that no saint, mahatma or yogi can ever be power-hungry. “Rather, he inspires the society to follow in his footsteps. Baba Keenaram had presented the same ideals to everyone through divine meditation 425 years ago”, he stated. CM Yogi was speaking at the 425th incarnation ceremony organized at the birthplace of Aghoracharya Baba Keenaram. He said, “The country became a slave because foreign invaders succeeded in dividing the country and society. At the same time, all the achievements and sadhana (meditation) of…

Roles that give the actress in me wings, excite me – Priyal Gor

September 1, 2024 Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Priyal Gor was born on November 2, 1994 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She is an actress, known for Ram Milaayi Jodi (2010), Just U & Me (2013) and Anarkali (2015). She recently made headlines with her stellar role in Maharaj. Priyal Gor is an Indian actress known for her work in television and web series. With a charming screen presence and versatile acting skills, she has garnered attention in the entertainment industry. She has been part of several popular projects and continues to build her career, gaining recognition for…

First UP State Agri Awards celebrated best minds in Agriculture

August 31, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The export potential of the state will be tapped through farmer-industry-institutions partnership and information will be provided about international agricultural practices and market functioning. The state is considering collaborating globally to create a seed park, as announced by the Agriculture Minister and our Agriculture Minister visited Hyderabad this week. ICFA is in talks with top Dutch companies to collaborate in creating a seed park here and I will visit the Netherlands to finalise the collaboration. The above was said by Uttar Pradesh Horticulture and Agricultural Export Minister Dinesh Pratap…

President Droupadi Murmu sounds wakeup call

August 31, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: President Droupadi Murmu has strongly condemned the rape and murder of a Kolkata trainee doctor. In most unequivocal terms, she has expressed ‘disappointment’ and ‘horror’. Her strictly worded – ‘Enough is enough!’ has found resonance among people. According to the President, social reform is urgently needed to prevent such heinous crimes against women. This is the President’s first public comment on this matter. Speaking to a news agency, she has appealed for ‘speedy justice’. She has called for change in the social attitude towards women and ensuring their safety…

“‘Peechha Karti Parchhaiyaan’ shows that patriarchy negatively impacts both men and women

August 29, 2024 Arijit Bose

Mumbai: The actor who stars in Zee Theatre’s upcoming teleplay shares that KK Raina and Ila Arun taught him the nuances of script analysis Popular TV star Param Singh is known for essaying memorable characters on Indian Television. He now plays the tragedy-stricken son of a feudal family in Rajasthan in Zee Theatre’s upcoming teleplay ‘Peechha Karti Parchhaiyaan’, which will premiere on Dish TV & D2H Rangmanch and Airtel Spotlight on 1st September. The play has been adapted by film, television, theatre and music icon Ila Arun from Henrik Ibsen’s…

Searchlight made in Kanpur to check infiltration from Bangladesh

August 28, 2024 Arijit Bose

Kanpur: The India-Bangladesh border will be monitored with a searchlight made in a company in Kanpur city. In view of the possibility of intruders in the border, the BSF has given an initial order of 50 searchlights to the company. Orders are expected to be received in the future as well. With the help of this searchlight, surveillance can be done in a range of up to one kilometer. The searchlight operated by remote control can be rotated up and down in any direction. This comes at a time when…

Crucial cabinet approvals prove an impetus to U.P. growth story

August 28, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Council of Ministers has approved the ‘Operation and Maintenance Policy for Pipe Drinking Water Schemes in Rural Areas of Uttar Pradesh-2024’ in place of Operation and Maintenance Policy-2015 for piped drinking water supply schemes in rural areas of Uttar Pradesh. The Council of Ministers has authorized the Chief Minister in case amendments in the policy are inevitable and necessary. It is noteworthy that the State Government has issued ‘Operation and Maintenance Policy-2015 for Uttar Pradesh Rural Drinking Water Pipe Supply Schemes’ by Government Order No.-111/38-5-2015-36 Sam/2013 dated 09…